Lowell Deeds

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January 2, 2009

End-of-the-year statistics

by Dick @ 3:03 pm. Filed under Statistics

Here’s a comparison of the number of some of the major document types recorded in 2007 and 2008:

Total Documents: 2007 - 66393; 2008 - 56125; a decrease of 15%
Deeds: 2007 - 6542; 2008 - 5454; a decrease of 17%
Mortgages: 2007 - 15633; 2008 - 11209; a decrease of 28%
Foreclosure Deeds: 2007 - 434; 2008 - 601; an increase of 38%
Order of Notice: 2007 - 935; 2008 - 807; a decrease of 14%

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